Apple to introduce new health insights with iOS 15 launch
Apple is bringing advanced consumer health and wellness insights to its users plus the ability to share data with loved ones, with the launch of iOS 15.
Digital Patient
NHS Covid-19 App does work on iPhone 12 despite error messages
The error message occurs if the NHS Covid-19 App is transferred to the new device from an older iPhone via an iCloud Backup data transfer.
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Apple launches Health Records in UK with Oxford and Milton Keynes
The feature allows users to securely view and store their medical records in the health app on their Apple iPhone, linking records from multiple providers.
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Apple to launch independent healthcare clinics for employees this Spring
Apple will open independent healthcare clinics for its US employees in Spring, in a move that echoes a recent business announcement by Amazon.
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Another view: of Christmas presents and future
Dr Neil Paul has a few gadgets that he’d like to find under his Christmas tree. Starting with some iPhone extensions and moving onto drones, driverless cars, and AI friends to help his frail, elderly patients. Come on, Santa!
Digital Patient
Joe’s view: of Patient Online
Joe McDonald wrote his own emergency medical record onto his phone four years ago; now he can access his GP’s detailed coded record via a smartphone app.
CCIO Network
Medway trials smartphone-connected hearing device
A trial of an iPhone-connected medical device to detect hearing problems will start in Medway this month.
Digital Patient
Hospital app tracks patients
An iPhone app to track patients in hospital is being rolled out across University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Clinical Software
NHS England buys 1600 iPhones
NHS England has spent more than £670,000 on iPhones and iPads for staff during its first year in existence.
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Joe’s view of telehealth for dummies
Joe’s Mam loves drinking tea. He’s taped an iPhone to her kettle. Now all he needs is an app to tell him she’s boiling it regularly, and he’ll be sure that she’s ok.
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